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Woomera Airfield

IATA UMRICAO YPWRSmall airfield

Woomera Airfield is a small airfield near Woomera in South Australia, Australia. It is listed as IATA UMR and ICAO YPWR. The airport is located at -31.1442° / 136.8170° at an elevation of 167 m (548 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 2,372 m. The nearest airport is Mount Gunson Airport, 49 km (30 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Map detail of Woomera Airfield with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`UMR`
ICAO code	`YPWR`
Identifier	`YPWR`
Type	Small airfield
City	Woomera
Region	South Australia
Country	Australia
Coordinates	-31.14420, 136.81700
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	31° 08′ 39.12″ S 136° 49′ 01.20″ E
Elevation	167 m (548 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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